Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 560 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (White up, black down): Tint = colour + white (lighter): pink, sky blue, light green, lilac, pale yellow. Shade = colour + black (darker): maroon, navy blue, dark green, bottle green, dark purple. Tone = colour + grey. Mixing a tint, start with white and add colour a little at a time; a row from white to black is a value scale.

1. 1.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) light blue (c) pink (d) light green
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) navy blue
4. 4.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
5. 5.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
6. 6.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) bottle green
7. 7.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
9. 9.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) dark red
11. 11.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) lilac
14. 14.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) navy blue (c) dark green (d) maroon
16. 16.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) value scale (c) horizon line (d) palette
18. 18.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
20. 20.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
22. 22.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) lilac
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) light green (c) maroon (d) dark green
25. 25.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) navy blue (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
28. 28.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
29. 29.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
33. 33.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) navy blue (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) lilac (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
36. 36.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) light green (c) maroon (d) dark red
38. 38.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False

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